Noteworthy

Mason Hill, a junior at Jenkins High School, has been selected the Superinten-dent’s Student of the Month. Hill has an 88 grade point average. His accomplishments include the Excellent Leadership Award, Teacher’s Choice Award for Math II, Coaches’ Award for football and basketball, first team All-Region basketball, and second team All-Region football. He is on the Warrior Student Council, the Sons of Sophistication, the Key Club, football, basketball, and track teams.

Forrest P. Corbin of Richmond Hill’s Boy Scout Troop 400 and a sophomore at Richmond Hill High School was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout during a March 12 ceremony at Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church. His Eagle project was the construction of an obstacle course for the RHHS JROTC consisting of a balance beam, monkey bars, and a climbing wall.

Melanie Moore of South Effingham Elementary took second place in the first- and second-grade division of the Give Wildlife a Chance Poster Contest sponsored by the Georgia Wildlife Resources Division and the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. More than 4,400 students in kindergarten through fifth grade from 43 public schools, private schools and home-school groups participated in the 21st annual conservation art competition.

Elizabeth King made Dean’s List for 2011 winter term at Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford, Conn., an independent secondary school enrolling 850 boarding and day students from 40 states and 45 countries. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert T. King of Savannah.